Noel Dempsey
Ceist:102 Mr. Dempsey asked the Minister for Justice the number of people detained under section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, each year for the past ten years.
Written Answers. - Offences Against the State Act Arrests.
The following table sets out the number of persons arrested under section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939, in each of the past ten years.
|
Year |
No. of Persons arrested |
|
1980 |
1,874 |
|
1981 |
2,303 |
|
1982 |
2,308 |
|
1983 |
2,334 |
|
1984 |
2,216 |
|
1985 |
1,834 |
|
1986 |
2,387 |
|
1987 |
2,854 |
|
1988 |
1,938 |
|
1989 |
2,040 |